Cannabis Education
What is Purple Weed, What Makes Weed Purple & Is Purple Weed Better than Normal Weed?
Photo by Diyahna Lewis on Unsplash Thanks to legalization, the cannabis industry is booming for medical patients and recreational enthusiasts. This exploding market has driven demand for a string of cannabis innovations and a growing demand for new and interesting forms of cannabis. Did you know there’s even purple weed? The growing industry has…
Read MoreHow to Get High without Smoking: 9 Other Ways to Enjoy Marijuana
Photo by Dip Devices on Unsplash Cannabis is proving to have untold health benefits as the hundreds of compounds in cannabis are slowly proving to have vast, and even surprising, medical implications. And yet, one major issue we cannot ignore is that smoking is not good for you. One issue with cannabis is that…
Read MoreAre Those Trichomes or Mold? What Does Moldy Weed Look Like?
Photo by Cottonbro Studio One of the benefits of the current cannabis revolution is a new holistic approach to medicine. Consuming live plants as part of your healing or treatment plan can be enticing for those more interested in homeopathic remedies. The only issue is that plant matter can go bad. What happens when…
Read MoreIs Marijuana Physically Addictive & How Long Does Weed Withdrawal Last?
Photo by GRAS GRÜN Cannabis is proving to be a boon to both medicine and the economy. Still, oftentimes, even things that are beneficial can end up getting abused. Cannabis does offer a physical high and potential distraction which can lead to bad habits, namely addiction. People can develop an unhealthy dependency on things that…
Read MoreWhat is Farnesene? Farnesene Effects, Benefits & Strains
Photo by Clem Onojeghuo One major impact of the expansion of cannabis legislation is a greater interest in plant medicine. Besides the controversial THC and everyone’s favorite legal cannabinoid CBD there are other plant compounds a.k.a. phytochemicals that show the extensive potential of medical marijuana. Farnesene, while not widely known, is one of these wonder…
Read MoreWhat is Ocimene? Ocimene Effects, Benefits & Strains
Photo by Karolina Grabowska Ocimene is one of the terpenes commonly found in cannabis. What are terpenes exactly? Terpenes are various chemicals in plants that help keep them alive and give what we observe as their flavors and scents. Expanding marijuana legalization is leading to more scientific and medical interest in these compounds. Ocimene is…
Read MoreHow to Smoke Weed: 4 Different Ways to Smoke Weed for Beginners
How to Roll the Perfect Joint or Blunts for Beginners & Tips for Smoking Weed Photo by DESIGNECOLOGIST on Unsplash It can always be a little embarrassing to not know how to do something, after all, you may be too shy to ask how to smoke weed. With cannabis use on the rise, you may…
Read MoreDo Edibles Expire? How Long THC, CBD and Weed Gummies Last
Photo by Elsa Olofsson Executive Summary Yes, edibles can expire. Cannabis-infused foods follow many of the same rules as non-cannabis foods: baked goods can dry out or grow mold, oils and fats can go rancid, moisture can create spoilage risks, and opened packages usually do not last as long as unopened ones. Dispensary edibles often…
Read MoreWhat are Terpenes? Types of Terpenes & Effects
Photo by Jane Doan THC has driven much of the world’s love affair with cannabis and a fair amount of its controversy, after all, the only thing separating legal weed from hemp is its THC content. However, it’s not the only important compound in cannabis. What about terpenes? Terpenes are chemicals found in everything from…
Read MoreAlpha-Humulene Terpene Effects, Benefits, Flavor & Strains
Photo by Joris Neyt Cannabis may be highly coveted and contested due to its THC content. However, the expanded adoption of medical marijuana across the United States has led to a greater understanding of the countless biological chemicals found within everyone’s favorite herb. Humuene is one of these compounds and its full list of medical…
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